Description |
1 online resource (vi, 187 pages) |
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Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Gender, age and work in the new economy / Julie McMullin and Heather Dryburgh -- Methods / Emily Jovic, Julie McMullin and Tammy Duerden Comeau -- Firms as "gender regimes" : the experiences of women in IT workplaces / Gillian Ranson and Heather Dryburgh -- Variants of masculinity within masculinist IT workplace regimes / Tammy Duerden Comeau and Candace L. Kemp -- Negotiating work and family in the IT industry / Ingrid Arnet Connidis and Candace L. Kemp -- Generational and age discourse in IT firms / Julie McMullin, Emily Jovic and Tammy Duerden Comeau -- Aging and age discrimination in IT firms / Julie McMullin and Tammy Duerden Comeau -- Conclusion : inequality regimes and new economy work / Emily Jovic and Julie McMullin. |
Summary |
A unique examination of how age and gender inform the workplace and its culture in the new knowledge-based economy. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Information services industry -- Employees.
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Information services industry -- Employees. |
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Small business.
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Small business. |
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Age and employment.
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Age and employment. |
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Sex role in the work environment.
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Women computer industry employees.
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Sex role in the work environment. |
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Corporate culture.
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Women computer industry employees. |
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Corporate culture. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Human Resources & Personnel Management. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
McMullin, Julie Ann, 1965-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Age, gender, and work. Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2011 9780774819718 (DLC) 2011411185 (OCoLC)670421212 |
ISBN |
9780774819732 (electronic book) |
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0774819731 (electronic book) |
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9780774819749 |
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077481974X |
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1283245566 |
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9781283245562 |
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9786613245564 |
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6613245569 |
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9780774819718 |
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0774819715 |
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0774819723 |
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9780774819725 |
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